Humphrey Taylor

Humphrey Vincent Taylor was the sixth Suffragan Bishop of Selby.[1] He was born on 5 March 1938[2] and educated at Twyford, Harrow and Pembroke College, Cambridge.[3] Ordained in 1963 he began his career with a Curacy in Hammersmith[4] and was then successively Rector of Lilongwe, Malaŵi, a Chaplain at Bishop Grosseteste College in Lincoln, a Church administrator (firstly for the Synod; latterly for the USPG) before ascending to the Episcopate -a post he held from 1991 until 2003.[5] In retirement he continues to minister, as an Assistant Bishop within the Diocese of Worcester.

Notes

  1. ^ Crockfords On line- accessed Sunday 23 March 2008
  2. ^ Wiki Tree
  3. ^ Who’s Who 2008 (London, A & C Black, 2008 ISBN 9780713672576
  4. ^ Crockford’s (Ibid)
  5. ^ Official announcement of retirement, 29 July 2003
Church of England titles
Preceded by
Clifford Conder Barker
Bishop of Selby
1991 –2003
Succeeded by
Martin William Wallace